Vaślejĕ Mitta or Vasiliy Yegorovich Mitta (Russian: Василий Егорович Митта, Chuvash: Митта Ваҫлейӗ, March 5, 1908 Bolshiye Arabosy, Simbirsk, Russian Empire - June 10, 1957; Bolshiye Arabosy, Chuvash ASSR, USSR) was a Soviet Chuvash poet and novelist, translator, essayist and author of the literary-critical articles.[1][2][3]
Vaślejĕ Mitta | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 5, 1908 Bolshiye Arabosy, Chuvashia |
| Died | June 10, 1957 (aged 49) Bolshiye Arabosy, Chuvashia |
| Occupation | writer, poet and translator |
| Nationality | Chuvash |
| Notable works | «Кӑмӑл» (Mood, 1932) «Такмаксем» (Ditty, 1934) «Кӑмӑлтан» (From the Heart, 956) «Кӑмӑлӑмпа шухӑшӑм» (My mood and My dream, 1959) |
Life and education
editMitta was born in Bolshiye Arabosy (Большие Арабуси) settlement (present-day the village of Pervomayskoye of Batyrevsky District, Chuvashia) of Buinsky Uyezd in the Simbirsk Governorate of the Russian Empire to a Chuvash peasant family.
In 1924 he entered the Ulyanovsk Chuvash Pedagogical College (Ульяновский чувашский педагогический техникум) and was educated at this technical school in Ulyanovsk. Following his graduation in 1928 he began working as a teacher in several schools, before starting work in the newspaper Паянхи сас. In 1937 he was arrested. In 1955-1957 he worked in the literary journal Tăvan Atăl (Тӑван Атӑл).
Works
editAs a child he developed an interest in the poetry of Alexander Pushkin and the stories of Nikolai Gogol. He began to write Chuvash poetry, and was first published in 1925, and continued to appear in Chuvash newspapers and magazines. His works centered around the notion of a new concept of his homeland. He also translated works of famous Russian writers and poets. He was repressed in 1937 as part of the Great Purge, finally being released in 1954. He died three years later.
Memory
edit- Memorial Plaque (Cheboksary)[4]
- Flowers at the memorial plaque of Vasil Mitta
- Chuvashia. Literary section
References
edit- ^ Краткая литературная энциклопедия (in Russian)
- ^ Батыревский район Чувашской Республики : Митта Василий Егорович - Митта Ваçлейĕ (in Russian)
- ^ ekitap.kulturturizm.gov.tr : Mitta Vaşleyi(in Turkish)
- ^ Хыпар: Митта Ваçлейĕн асăну хăми умне чечек хучĕç
Links
edit- Youtube.com'ра вырнăçтарнă Арсений Тарасов ӳкернĕ "Ваçлей Митта" фильмĕн сыпăкĕ.
- Митта Ваçлейĕн сăввисем
- В Чувашии отмечают вековой юбилей поэта и публициста Василия Митты
- Per aspera ad astra…, или Зăлтăр витĕр зул курнать…, или Дорога через звезду…(Лирический герой
- Василий Егорович Миттана асăнса...
- ВКонтакте
- ПОЧЕМУ ЧИНОВНИКИ ЧУВАШИИ СО СТАЛИНСКИХ ВРЕМЕН И ДО СИХ ПОР ПРЕСЛЕДУЮТ МИТТУ?